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S446 CNV

1998 Rover 200

Blue Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2017
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

51,959 mi
Last recorded51,959 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2016
Typical for 1998 Rover 20068,130 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS446 CNV
MakeRover
Model200
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2016 51,959 miles

Both inner and outer sills corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

power steering pump damp

Fail 20 Jun 2016 51,952 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Both inner and outer sills corroded

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear wheel arch damaged

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

power steering pump damp

Pass 3 Sep 2015 51,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

items removed from drivers view

offside and nearside outer sills corroded

oil leak

Fail 3 Sep 2015 51,713 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

items removed from drivers view

offside and nearside outer sills corroded

oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2014 51,101 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 50,296 miles

Nearside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Outer Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Aug 2012 49,270 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 47,932 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nearside rear tyre slightly perished

offside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 7 Sep 2010 46,779 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 44,886 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2008 42,994 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 7 Sep 2007 41,430 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2006 39,647 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

How Reliable is the Rover 200?

Based on 64,442 MOT tests across 8,836 vehicles.

68.6%
Pass Rate
4,697
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
8,836
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,314
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 2,455
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,279
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,257
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 2,173
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S446 CNV is a 1998 Rover 200 in Blue with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1998 Rover 200 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 68,130 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Rover 200 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,314 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S446 CNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 200 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Rover 200 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S446 CNV is a 1998 Rover 200, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S446 CNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S446 CNV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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